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Schools: Governing Bodies

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12 March 2026

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25 March 2026 · Answer

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To ask His Majesty's Government how many prospective chairs of school governors and prospective school governors are required each year to carry out identity checks using Verifile.

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  1. 12 March 2026

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government how many prospective chairs of school governors and prospective school governors are required each year to carry out identity checks using Verifile.

    Source: Lords

  2. 25 March 2026

    Answer

    The department does not hold this data, as it does not carry out identity checks on maintained school governors or those on local governing bodies in academy trusts. ​​The governing body for a maintained school and the academy trust for a trust local gove...

    Source: Written answer

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